How severe is CVE-2012-4696?

CVE-2012-4696 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-4696 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-4696?

CVE-2012-4696 primarily affects Beijerelectronics Beijer Adp. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4696?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-4696 published?

CVE-2012-4696 was published on 2013-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-4696

CVE-2012-4696 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Beijerelectronics Beijer Adp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Beijerelectronics Beijer Adp
Published: 2013-01-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Beijer ADP 6.5.0-180_R1967 and 6.5.1-186_R2942, and H-Designer 6.5.0 B180_R1967, allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a long string into a DLL file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4696?: Buffer overflow in Beijer ADP 6.5.0-180_R1967 and 6.5.1-186_R2942, and H-Designer 6.5.0 B180_R1967, allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a long string into a DLL file.
How severe is CVE-2012-4696?: CVE-2012-4696 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4696 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4696?: CVE-2012-4696 primarily affects Beijerelectronics Beijer Adp. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4696?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4696 published?: CVE-2012-4696 was published on 2013-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:beijerelectronics:beijer_adp:6.5.0-180_r1967:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:beijerelectronics:beijer_adp:6.5.1-186_r2942:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:beijerelectronics:h-designer:6.5.0_b180_r1967:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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